As consumer electronic equipment - especially computers - and appliances containing sensitive computerized components are prevalent in today's households, multiple surge protectors are a necessity to protect against damage from power line spikes and surges. Unlike a lightning strike, the damage caused by spikes and surges occurs over time, shortening the life of equipment. Feature by feature, SpikeMaster surge protectors can outperform the competition where it counts, protecting against higher voltages at substantially less cost. With SpikeMaster line safeguarding your electronic equipment and small appliances has never been easier or more economical. The high quality and outstanding value across the entire SpikeMaster line provide consumers with affordable protection they can feel confident about.

SpikeMaster's SM-BG8 is a basic surge protector that would work well in any location. With eight outlets, including three oversized, the SM-BG8 automatically grounds voltage over 330 volts and protects against power spikes up to 1,295 joules.

Ground fault and surge protection indicator lights show when protection is operational. An audible alarm and 15-amp circuit breaker are also built in.

SpikeMaster provides a warranty for the SM-BG8 and up to $50,000 in connected devices.